At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage bookkeeping for SME clients and prepare VAT returns.
- Company: Established accountancy team in Stevenage with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, 20 days holiday, birthday off, and career progression.
- Other info: Join a friendly team with training and development opportunities.
- Why this job: Perfect for those seeking flexibility while making an impact in finance.
- Qualifications: Previous bookkeeping experience and understanding of VAT returns required.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 32000 £ per year.
We are looking for an experienced Part Time Bookkeeper to join an established accountancy team in Stevenage. This role would suit someone looking for flexible hours, potentially around school hours, who enjoys bookkeeping, VAT and working directly with clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage bookkeeping for a portfolio of SME clients
- Process and reconcile bank, credit card, supplier and customer accounts
- Process invoices and expenses
- Prepare VAT returns and supporting paperwork
- Identify and correct discrepancies within bookkeeping records
- Liaise with clients regarding missing information and queries
- Maintain accurate and up to date client records
- Support the wider accounts team with bookkeeping and VAT queries
- Work to internal and statutory deadlines
About You
- Previous bookkeeping experience
- Strong understanding of double entry bookkeeping
- Experience preparing VAT returns
- Experience with Xero or similar cloud accounting software
- Dext or Apron experience would be advantageous
- Accountancy practice experience is desirable
- AAT qualified, studying towards AAT or qualified by experience
- Strong attention to detail and organisation
- Confident communicating with clients
- Able to work independently and manage deadlines
Benefits
- Flexible part time hours
- Potential for school hours based working
- 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, pro rata
- Birthday off
- Pension
- Free on site parking
- Training and development opportunities
- Career progression
- Friendly and supportive team environment
Part Time Bookkeeper in Stevenage employer: Smart10
Smart10 offers a supportive and flexible work environment in Stevenage, making it an excellent employer for those seeking a part-time role that accommodates personal commitments. With a focus on employee growth, the company encourages professional development through AAT qualifications and provides a collaborative culture where team members can thrive. Enjoy the unique advantage of working within a dynamic accounts team while balancing your work-life commitments.
